On Sun Jul 31st, in week 3, Widzew Lodz hosts Lechia Gdańsk at Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź in a clash of the Ekstraklasa. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 6th placed Widzew Lodz, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Jagiellonia Białystok. Bartłomiej Pawłowski struck first for Widzew Lodz in the 73rd minute, then Jordi Sanchez Ribas added another in the 84th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Jagiellonia Białystok couldn’t manage to score, and Widzew Lodz took the shutout win. Widzew Lodz is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while lechia Gdańsk is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Wisła Płock. Łukasz Sekulski struck first for Wisła Płock in the 43rd minute, then Antonio David Alvarez Rey added another in the 77th minute In the end, Lechia Gdańsk couldn’t muster any offence and Wisła Płock ran away with the shutout win. Lechia Gdańsk looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Lechia Gdańsk’s most prolific scorer has been Lukasz Zwolinski. The attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Bartłomiej Pawłowski has been the most prolific scorer on Widzew Lodz in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.